Young Farmers and Careers

Ms McMenemy writes about the importance of Young Farmers' Clubs and why young people play a vital role in farming

An update on the petition to 'embed food, farming, and sustainability education into the national curriculum' from founder Olivia Shave

Ms Zeidler writes about her enthusiasm for agriculture and why more young people should consider a career in farming

Hartpury University student Amy Turner writes about how she got into farming and how her experiences have shaped her passions for the sector

Harper Adams student Harry Morley writes about growing up in the countryside, his passion for farming and his plans for the future

In this new section of our working dog pages, we are focusing on emerging dog handlers who are heading up the industry. We will explore their successes, trials and tribulations in the journey as they become the next generation of skilled sheepdog handlers.

Edward Harrison, 27, is a rare and native breed farmer from Carlisle in Cumbria. He writes about SFI, what unites farming more than anything, selling direct to customers and why he is proud to work in the sector

Isla Hare, seven, is from Tong in West Yorkshire. She writes about her love of farming and sheep, showing sheep at shows, and reading Farmers Guardian with her grandad

Ms Rawson, from Gainsborough, writes about growing up in the British countryside, why more people should study veterinary courses, and how she hopes to be a farm vet in the future

Helen Rebanks, best-selling author of The Farmer's Wife, is passionate about education and joined Farmers Guardian's joint petition to get farming into schools